Grimms' Fairy Tales, Snow-white and Rose-red, sentence 6
The two children were so fond of one another that they always held each other by the hand when they went out together, and when Snow-white said: ‘We will not leave each other,’ Rose-red answered: ‘Never so long as we live,’ and their mother would add: ‘What one has she must share with the other.’
Who acts: two children, children, Snow white, We, mother, one · What happens: be, hold, go out, say, not leave, answer · To what, where: each · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Snow-white and Rose-red. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (two children, children, Snow white, We), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 children | det |
| 2 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 children | nummod |
| 3 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 fond | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fond | cop |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 fond | advmod |
| 6 | fond | fond | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 one | case |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 fond | obl |
| 9 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 one | fixed |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 held | mark |
| 11 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 held | nsubj |
| 12 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 13 held | advmod |
| 13 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fond | advcl |
| 14 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 13 held | obj |
| 15 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 each | fixed |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 hand | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 hand | det |
| 18 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 held | obl |
| 19 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 21 went | advmod |
| 20 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 went | nsubj |
| 21 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 held | advcl |
| 22 | out | out | ADV | _ | 21 went | advmod |
| 23 | together | together | ADV | _ | 21 went | advmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 said | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 said | cc |
| 26 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 30 said | advmod |
| 27 | Snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 white | compound |
| 28 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 27 Snow | punct |
| 29 | white | white | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 said | nsubj |
| 30 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fond | conj |
| 31 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 36 leave | punct |
| 32 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 36 leave | punct |
| 33 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 36 leave | nsubj |
| 34 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 36 leave | aux |
| 35 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 36 leave | advmod |
| 36 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 30 said | ccomp |
| 37 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 36 leave | obj |
| 38 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 each | fixed |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 44 answered | punct |
| 40 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 44 answered | punct |
| 41 | Rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 red | compound |
| 42 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 41 Rose | punct |
| 43 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 44 answered | amod |
| 44 | answered | answer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 36 leave | advcl |
| 45 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 49 long | punct |
| 46 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 49 long | punct |
| 47 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 49 long | advmod |
| 48 | so | so | ADV | _ | 49 long | advmod |
| 49 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 30 said | advmod |
| 50 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 52 live | mark |
| 51 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 52 live | nsubj |
| 52 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 49 long | advcl |
| 53 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 52 live | punct |
| 54 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 52 live | punct |
| 55 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 59 add | cc |
| 56 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 57 mother | nmod:poss |
| 57 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 59 add | nsubj |
| 58 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 59 add | aux |
| 59 | add | add | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 52 live | conj |
| 60 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 64 has | punct |
| 61 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 64 has | punct |
| 62 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 64 has | obj |
| 63 | one | one | PRON | Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 64 has | nsubj |
| 64 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 said | ccomp |
| 65 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 67 share | nsubj |
| 66 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 67 share | aux |
| 67 | share | share | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 64 has | xcomp |
| 68 | with | with | ADP | _ | 70 other | case |
| 69 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 70 other | det |
| 70 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 67 share | obl |
| 71 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 64 has | punct |
| 72 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 64 has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the two children | of one; fond property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hold | past | children = child | each | by the hand; always property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent each=Theme by hand=Location | |||
| 3 | go out | past | children = child | out, together property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | Snow white | long property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 5 | not leave | future | We | each | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Theme | ||||
| 6 | answer speech: assert | participle | We not said here | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | live | present | we | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 8 | add speech: assert | would | children's mother | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 9 | have | present | one | tree rules | |||||
| 10 | share | must | mother | with the other | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «Grimms' Fairy Tales» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 2591 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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